in many, many ways, not just in judges put forward but in policies the president put forward, like reinstating mexico city policy. but there s not a litmus test. not a case the president is asking about, not asking how they rule on x, y, or z case, looking at academic credentials, writing, how interviews go. that s the way this will proceed. two more questions. members of congress are also coming to the white house for the event the president will hold, a speech talking about tax cuts, six month anniversary. any new policy announced or more of a public pat on the back? i think it is remarkable to see what s happened in six months since the tax cut was passed, unemployment is at all time lows, tied a 50 year low, all time lows for hispanic americans and african americans. you see the dollars being repatriated. $3 billion revenue coming into the treasury, economy growing. we expect new gdp number for the second quarter soon that we re excited about, so there s a lot
one of the first reports on twitter from the phone of an intern inside the building, with the words please help us. i quickly recognized this is a malicious situation, he is here to do harm to us. we immediately ran and got under one of the desks in the far back corner of the office, we huddled and tried to stay out of sight of whoever it was at the time. garrett hague is in annapolis. police promise more information as we look forward to the court hearing later this hour. fill us in on the latest. reporter: i think the most interesting thing we learned and continue to learn is about the suspect, jared ramos, long-standing the first encounter in 2011 he pled guilty on a harassment case, and the paper wrote a column about his case. over the next year or two he sued the paper, started harassing some members of the
using the police term lawyered up. probably has an attorney that s been appointed by the court. i understand he is to be arraigned later today. he will be represented by a lawyer. any lawyer in america, first thing they re going to tell their client in this case the suspect, don t talk to the police. they re going to have to rely heavily on what they re able to obtain from neighbors, from whatever social media he maven gauged in, trying to put their case together in the sense of motive, preparation to testify. in this case, they may be going for first degree murder. not familiar with the statute structure. but there will be enough to make a case as to motive. a lot of it is conjecture unless he starts to talk. former nypd commissioner, bill bratton. thank you for coming on the show. we re waiting for the first court appearance by the suspect,
apparently started years ago. i will pose the same question to you that i asked the mayor. what more could have been done? did you think there were any red flags that should have been taken more seriously or not? well, there were a number of red flags certainly, the constant barrage of criticism toward the paper, but this individual fits the classic profile description of an injustice collector. everybody is against him. begins with social media contact he makes with a young girl he knew from school, who is the only one that ever smiled at him, paid any attention to him. he reaches out and contacts her through social media. she eventually gets fearful of him, tries to disconnect. he starts in some respects stalking her, then has this issue with the newspaper. this incident was not the first one directed at news media. 1997 in new hampshire was a similar case, a disgruntled individual, in a small town
paul manafort s attorneys and federal prosecutors are meeting about raids on manafort s condo and storage unit last year. manafort s attorneys say those searches violated his rights. they have to decide whether to throw out the evidence. ken delaney joins me. ken, a couple of things on this. number one, paul manafort ain t going to be there. he is no longer on house arrest, he is behind bars. number two, this is one of the more significant hearings in the manafort case so far, right? it could be seen that way, although the judge in the washington, d.c. case ruled that this material could be used. we are in virginia with a different judge. judge ellis, last we heard from judge ellis, when manafort s lawyers tried to get him to dismiss the indictment entirely on grounds that robert mueller